Example sentences of "they [modal v] [verb] us [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | My guess is they 'll leave us to the forest . |
| 2 | ‘ After the coronation they 'll take us to the palace for the night . |
| 3 | So we left there that Wednesday morning and they said they 'd give us until the Friday to think about it . |
| 4 | Er they used to march us round the playground you see and er I was in the back row and of course the teacher was at the front more or less . |
| 5 | Frequently they would meet us at the Sunday-school gate , and we would go for a walk before tea . |
| 6 | They will meet us at the station . |
| 7 | They can drive us into the arms of God , or into the clutches of evil . |
| 8 | Many of the water companies are now considering installing meters so that they can charge us for the amount of water we have actually used . |